Licking County Government
  • Developmental Specialist

  • LICKING COUNTY
  • Newark, Ohio United States View Map

Job Description

Position Description:
Duties: In this role, you’ll determine a child’s eligibility and need for services, provide ongoing home based services to address the strengths and developmental needs of children and coach parents to promote the child’s development.
Brief Description:
Act as the Primary Service Provider for children ages birth to six.

Job Prerequisites:
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Health, Social or Behavioral Science, Social Services, Human Services or a related field. A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant or Physical Therapy Assistant License would be preferred, or a Licensed Social Worker. Must be well organized, detail oriented, have the ability to meet deadlines and most importantly, have the passion and enthusiasm to make a difference in the lives of children with developmental disabilities.
Compensation:
  • Minimum starting pay of $22.74 per hour
  • Great benefits including health, dental, vision and life insurance
  • Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
  • Paid time off, flexible scheduling and the ability to work remotely after six months
  • 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday)
About UFA:
The Licking County Board of Developmental Disabilities is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer.

Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Licking County Government

Licking County Government

740-670-5148

A career in public service with Licking County Government presents an opportunity to make a difference in the community. As one of Licking County's largest employers, we currently employ approximately 1200 individuals, offering a variety of staff, managerial and professional positions in a wide range of career areas: information technology systems, human services, social services, criminology, law, planning, environmental sciences, recycling/litter prevention, safety, health and maintenance.

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